This is a welcome offer from the President of Romania, and more NATO troops are expected to be dispatched to the Black Sea region and the Baltic states. Moscow has accused NATO of threatening Europe’s stability with its policy of providing member states to Ukraine and Georgia, which Russia considers to be backyards. NATO member Turkey has pursued its own and often conflicting foreign policies in Syria and Libya. Macron once described NATO as “brain death.”Former NATO officials believe that there is a clear link between Russia’s aggression and the unity of its allies in an often difficult organization of 30 member states with different perspectives and priorities. Russians are uniting NATO around common sense,” said Jamie Shea, a former NATO official at the Friends of Europe think tank in Brussels.

Source: Libya Today January 20, 2022 12:37 UTC